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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although the songs tell the story of his family's life, Bao-yu is bored and does not understand what?
(a) Why he is there.
(b) That he must wake up.
(c) Who is singing the song.
(d) The lyrics.

2. Why does Bao-yu make a scene upon returning home from his visit with Bao-chai?
(a) Because he misses Bao-chai.
(b) Because Nannie Li drank something that was intended for him.
(c) Because Nannie Li has been cursing him behind his back.
(d) Because nobody welcomes him home.

3. Who calms Bao-yu down when he makes a scene after his visit with Bao-chai?
(a) Xi-feng.
(b) Aroma.
(c) Bao-chai.
(d) Nannie Li.

4. What is the subject of the conversation Zhen Shi-yin overhears in his dream?
(a) The future of his daughter's life.
(b) A problem with his son's character.
(c) The curse of the magical stone.
(d) The future of the magical stone.

5. What is Bao-yu's first question to Dai-yu?
(a) Whether she has a green jade like him.
(b) If she is married.
(c) If she fancies him.
(d) If she has seen the stone in the pond.

Short Answer Questions

1. They reach the Ford of Error where Bao-yu finds himself being pulled into _____.

2. What do Bao-yu and Xi-feng hear as they leave the Ning Mansion?

3. Who is brought to life by a magical fictional stone?

4. Where does Bao-yu beg to go with Xi-feng in Chapter 7?

5. Who does Bao-yu cry out to in order to help him when he is dreaming?

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